24 Dec 1892
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1892
Page
1
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In Pierre the state legislature convenes in January to consider railroad rules, aiming to curb ticket policies that hinder travelers from using paid passes. A teacher and Indian children journeying to schools illustrate potential hardships, as critics warn against stringent return requirements and red tape.
From Leighcourt near Bristol Sir Cecil Miles estate jewels worth 235,000 were stolen while the family dined. The robbers entered unseen, gaining entry to the inner room and taking only the jewels, leaving silver and papers untouched. No clue yet.
A Kemper County Mississippi alert reports a reign of terror by the Tolberts who killed, wounded and threaten neighbors near Mintraville and nearby. Citizens arm themselves as law intent on justice, fearing further ambushes after the hanging of relatives. A Dakota mystery and legal notes follow, detailing a slave marriage case in Illinois and a Willow City disappearance.
A jumble of sensational notes reports a proposed mammoth beer trust led by New Mayers and Ruth Childs aiming to dominate the industry with New York headquarters and dozens of New England warehouses. Separately, news from Washington cites Dr Blaine's fragile health with cautious statements on potential months of lingering illness, while marriage plans in Boston link to Miss Blaine Jr and a noted Boston figure amid the family’s public presence.
The trial of George Puust for the murder of his 17 year old mistress in Omalin began in district court Monday. He is defended by Messrs Gurley and Mawes with Hopkins, Ward & Hopkins. Jury pickup challenged, evidence not begun until today. Hawthorne Race Course cases in Gege, Tec 40. Defendants in warrants yesterday for operating a gambling resort appeared in Trydwell's court. Bonds set at 540 each, trials set for December 30. Vanderbilt's New York palace plans discussed with gardens and iron fence. Ball room intended as largest private ball room in city. CHILI PUTS UP THE CASH. The $75,020 settlement of the Baltimore affair turned over.
Reports from Washington describe a planned duel between editor Clemenceau of La Justice and M De Roulede after a chamber for deputies dispute. Both sides vow lethal outcome, with rapid weapon prep and exclusive press tactics to hinder others from reporting. Evidence also notes immigration service salaries cut and General Rosecrans heading to California, amid dire mortality estimates worldwide.
A garbled historical notice recounts a court case in Meesa about a Chinese courtesan accused in a Mongolian life saving incident. The narrative describes an inquest, execution attempt, and eventual fate of the accused, with mention of Chinese companies and a transfer of a body to China. The passage is fragmented and difficult to parse but centers on crime, trial, and a dramatic outcome involving Chinese and Mongolian individuals.
Paris dispatch reports that several ministers and deputies face possible prosecution over the Panama affair. A request to prosecute ex finance minister Rouvier and others was presented to the chamber, with proceedings to be considered by bureau committees as the session adjourned amid partisan strife. Monarchist rumors and royalist plots intensify as the government tightens scrutiny.
Cimengo Dec 24 W B Conkey and the Typographical Union reach a settlement over the World's fair printing concession. The inquiry committee reports progress and will submit findings to the executive committee. The contract's propriety remains under review for the stockholders. A separate Missouri project aims to form a street railway to control city transit, with $10,100,000 capital and sixty miles of new track.
A South Dakota news roundup notes Senator Proctor expects the Vermynnt Murhte case to proceed in court within a year. The piece covers educational associations in Brookings and upcoming meetings, plus local market chatter on corn beets, cabbages, and produce amid fuel shortages and fair preparations.
The article reports a looming lockout at the Mills at Oldham and Preston, with workers expected to strike next week. It notes the plan for operatives to contribute part of earnings to the strike via the Amalgamated Association of Operative Cotton Spinners, amid strong opposition to such drains on resources. Fourteen deaths are described in a separate disaster in Pan a town, with villagers killed in a fire and broader village destruction, leaving food and shelter scarce and authorities overwhelmed.
The report details McGuire's execution by electric chair at Middletown prison. It notes his full confession to the murder of Amelia Gregory, the preparation and conduct of the execution, the involvement of Chaplains Edgerton Conkling and others, and witnesses. Gregory, a farmer and tax collector, was robbed in October, and McGuire was condemned for that crime.
In a presidential health bulletin doctors report Union actor Blaine remains grave yet hopeful. Dr Alfred Loomis Dr Johnson and Dr Hyatt discuss treatment and possible climate transfer while Mrs Blaine and family gather in cautious optimism. Indiana apportionment ruling follows.
A Canton Minnesota rumor notes a fraudulent miracle window claim tied to a Madonna image and religious fervor, with local figures like saloonkeeper Lagu and Lomu facing scrutiny. Authorities discuss arrests in a murder case linked to a foreign national and growing tension around the religious craze as railroads fall under control.
Fragmented items describe Governor signing a will amid railroad worker protests, the Pope's approval of Amuri conference outcomes, and a dense, garbled markets section with cattle, hogs, grains, and futures quotes across Chicago and Minneapolis. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR quality, but the piece links political action, church diplomacy, and commodity trading.
The Senate debated election certifications and antioption measures, with petitions against the immigration report and a joint resolution for printing 12,006 copies. A procedural clash over committee actions and a presidential veto formed the backdrop as senators adjourned for the holiday.
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